Yari and Marafa,
From Ahmad Ibrahim Gusau Former governor Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa and Senator Sahabi Alhaji Ya’u have won APC Senatorial ticket at the APC Senatorial primary. The election was held in all the three Senatorial Zones of the state today. The election which was held peacefully was witnessed by Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle […]
Mallam Umar Namadi
By Ismaila Muhammad, Dutse Jigawa State Deputy Governor, Mallam Umar Namadi has emerged gubernatorial flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress party APC in the state. He was elected APC candidate during the party’s gubernatorial primary election held at Aminu Kano Triangle, Dutse. Mallam Namadi scored 1,220 votes while the serving senator Sabo Nakudu for […]
From Atiku Sarki, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has called for more concerted and institutionalized effort in ameliorating the suffering of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Africa, saying only “collective and coordinated” approach would make a difference. In his remarks at the 16th African Union Extra-ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and […]
Dr. Zahra Umar and Prof Hasa Ganduje
By Nasiru Muhammad Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr. Zahra Umar Muhammad Umar has restated the state government resolve to continue to improve the living standard of orphans in the state. The commissioner state this while conducting annual Children’s Day celebration at Government House yesterday. Dr . Zahra’u commended the present […]
*Polled 2,289 votesBy Abba DukawaKano State Deputy Governor Alhaji Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary Election in the State. Gawuna defeated his opponent Rep. Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada to emerge winner of the election held in the late hours of thursday at the Sani Abacha Sports Complex,Kofar Mata,Kano, today. Declaring […]
…Victims lament hard conditions From Muawuya Bala Idris, Katsina Katsina State governor, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari has lamented that banditry activities in the state have destroyed economic and farming activities in 13 out of 34 local government areas in the state. He said victims of the bandit attacks in the affected local government areas have […]
Nigerian Navy in operation
From Atiku Sarki, Abuja The Nigeria Navy has said that it has performed satisfactorily in the fight against crude oil theft and illegal oil bunkering through operations bases and Forward Operating Bases (FOBs). According to the Nigeria Navy, within seven weeks, the operation recorded some successes, including the arrest of 45 suspect and recovering of […]
Kano Street sweepers’
By Salisu Baso In line with its effort to make Kano as clean as possible, the state government has reverted the payment of allowances of street sweepers from private waste management company with effect of this month. This is contained in a statement from the Chief Public Relation Officer of the state Ministry of Environment, […]
Gawuna with
APC presidential aspirant Fayemi
By Abba Dukawa Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said that the attributes of pedigree, vision and astuteness, the Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi possessed, prepared him to handle any leadership position in the country. “Your antecedents are fantastic because you are among those that make one to be proud to be […]
Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwanso,
By Nasiru Muhammad Member of the Kano State House of Assembly representing Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso’s constituency, Hon. Kabiru Yusuf Isma’il (Madobi) has decamped from the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba revealed that member […]
